How many of include the pre-market data in your charts? I have an option to take that out, and my manager just said, "take it out" Do you...
i've really only glanced at it a few times. But two traders come to mind. I don't remember their names, but they both do very high volume....
On top of that, I'm not one those guys that is overly obsessed with a "good training program". We have a guy in my firm that had good...
I guess let me explain: I didn't really want to spill this all out on the internet. But hey, this is who I am. I got out of school earlier...
Is it possible to be a commodity broker for a small firm and trade forex or futures for your own account? I currently work as a trader, but...
I'd say wherever you go, get anything you think is important in writing (salary, draw, payout, commish, fees, ect.) Having a similar situation...
for those of you who recommend NOT having a monetary goal to reach every day, what is your take on this opinion: "i've made enough today, i'm...
why do you think this happens? I trader in my office has mentioned something like this before. He'll swing trade equities intraday for say 40-60...
ib's rate of .005: that does not include ECN fees, does it? what i mean is you have to pay additionally for removing liquidity, right?...
i currently pay .015 per share...thats 3 cents round trip. this does not include sec fees, but does include ecn fees... its an all in...
good stuff. I've been tinkering around with line charts at times...just to see price better. Some traders I know that focus mainly on price...
for those of you who trade listed, do you use the open book? I used the open book a ton when I scalped things like lu and nt. But at my...
this is a pretty interesting discussion. Aren't there some firms dedicated to trading NAS? I believe there was a place in chicago where they...
I'm in Costa Mesa as well. I just started out at a shop and really enjoy talking to other folks and sharing ideas about trading. If anybody's...
i've never met a person on here or wilmott that suggested a fin math degree/understand would improve a daytrader's performance. I have a math...
hm...I thought that before too. And its true. You really can't get commish that averages out to be .0002 per share without volume and experience...
yeah. I see what you're saying. I think the best thing I got out of my time there was going through different emotions. Although I'm...
Thats an interesting point of view. Because the way I see it, HLV is pretty much banking on the fact that their new, inexperienced prop traders...
How many people here have ever tried scalping lu, nt, or anything that moves in a 1 cent range? A lot of people have approached me with "its...
its not. And by "chop" i mean lunchtime. Even my manager tells me its not "worth" it to trade the chop. But then again, he doesn't think its...
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